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Property Description
Welcome to this spacious Wheaton mid-century ranch offering solid construction and incredible potential. Set on a large corner lot, this well maintained home features a classic brick exterior, expansive front lawn (home faces Lakeside) and an inviting single level layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The interior features sun-filled living spaces with hardwood flooring, oversized windows and a seamless flow between rooms. The living room was converted to the dining room and is perfect for entertaining while the adjoining 23x18 family room offers additional entertaining space with access to the backyard and attached 2.5 car, drywalled garage. 3 bedrooms w/hardwood + 1.1 baths + laundry/mudroom. With ample room to personalize and make your own, this property combines solid construction, functional space and a desirable layout in a peaceful residential setting. Whether you are looking for a forever home or an opportunity to update and add value, this ranch is full of possibilities. 1 mile to downtown Wheaton - Metra train, IL Prairie Path, shops and restaurants. 3 Blocks to Emerson Elementary.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 510 S Dorchester Ave
General
- Price: $389,000
- Taxes: $6,775 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12658010
- Updated: 5/28/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Sidewalks
Interior
- Basement: Crawl Spac
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Wheaton
- County: DuPage
- Township: Milton
- Driving Directions: Childs west to Dorchester South to Corner of Lakeside and Dorchester. Home faces Lakeside
School Information
- School District: 200
- Elem School District: 200
- Midd School District: 200
- High School District: 200
- Elementary School: Emerson Elementary School
- Middle School: Monroe Middle School
- High School: Wheaton North High School
- Private School: Wheaton North High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Frame
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,508
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1956
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 145 x 75
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1956
- Tax Amount: $6,775.34
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 517318012
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Schools
Schools serving 510 S Dorchester Ave
School District:Community Unit School District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emerson Elementary School, Wheaton, IL 119 South Woodlawn Street, Wheaton, IL 60187 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Monroe Middle School, Wheaton, IL 1855 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Wheaton North High School 701 West Thomas Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 510 S Dorchester Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$389,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 510 S Dorchester Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,567
20%
$117,885
15%
2022
$5,490
-2%
$102,560
2%
2021
$5,610
-1%
$100,120
1%
2020
$5,648
—
$99,190
3%
2019
$5,675
-1%
$96,570
-6%
2018
$5,741
-2%
$102,350
4%
2017
$5,883
-3%
$98,570
4%
2016
$6,059
-4%
$94,630
5%
2015
$6,318
12%
$90,270
12%
2014
$5,650
3%
$80,680
—
2013
$5,506
1%
$80,920
-4%
2012
$5,473
—
$84,380
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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510 S Dorchester Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187 (MLS# 12658010) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 510 S Dorchester Avenue is currently listed for $389,000 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 510 S Dorchester Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wheaton? You can browse all Wheaton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
